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descriptive geometry
noun
- the theory of making projections of any accurately defined figure such that its projective as well as its metrical properties can be deduced from them.
- geometry in general, treated by means of projections.
descriptive geometry
noun
- the study of the projection of three-dimensional figures onto a plane surface
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Word History and Origins
Origin of descriptive geometry1
First recorded in 1815–25
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Example Sentences
There is strict duality in descriptive geometry between point-line-locus and line-point-envelope theorems.
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Descriptive geometry is essentially the science of multiple order for open series.
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Lines at any slope and at any angle can be drawn by this descriptive geometry.
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The general courses usually include an elementary course and a course in descriptive geometry.
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An elementary course and a course in descriptive geometry given simultaneously.
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